Red Hat CERTIFICATE SYSTEM 8 - DEPLOYMENT Deployment Manual page 102

Glossary
certificate profile
Certificate Request
Message Format (CRMF)
certificate revocation list
(CRL)
chain of trust
chained CA
cipher
client authentication
client SSL certificate
CMC
CMC Enrollment
CMMF
Certificate System
Certificate System instance
Certificate System
subsystem
Certificate System console
CRL
cross-pair certificate
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A set of configuration settings that defines a certain type of
enrollment. The certificate profile sets policies for a particular type of
enrollment along with an authentication method in a certificate profile.
Format used for messages related to management of X.509
certificates. This format is a subset of CMMF. See also
Management Message Formats
see ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2511.txt.
As defined by the X.509 standard, a list of revoked certificates by
serial number, generated and signed by a
certificate chain.
See
linked CA.
See
cryptographic algorithm.
See
The process of identifying a client to a server, such as with a name
and password or with a certificate and some digitally signed data.
certificate-based authentication,
See
server authentication.
A certificate used to identify a client to a server using the SSL
Secure Sockets Layer
protocol. See
Certificate Management Messages over Cryptographic Message
See
Syntax (CMC).
Features that allow either signed enrollment or signed revocation
requests to be sent to a Certificate Manager using an agent's signing
certificate. These requests are then automatically processed by the
Certificate Manager.
Certificate Management Message Formats
See
Red Hat Certificate
See
(CS).
Certificate System
An instance of a
and data and treated as a discrete entity.
One of the five Certificate System managers:
Online Certificate Status Manager,
Key Service, or Token Processing System.
A console that can be opened for any single Certificate System
instance. A Certificate System console allows the Certificate System
administrator to control configuration settings for the corresponding
Certificate System instance.
certificate revocation list
See
A certificate issued by one CA to another CA which is then stored by
both CAs to form a circle of trust. The two CAs issue certificates to
(CMMF). For detailed information,
certificate authority
password-based
(SSL).
System, Cryptographic Message Syntax
subsystem, comprising both code
Certificate
Data Recovery
(CRL).
Certificate
(CA).
authentication,
(CMMF).
Manager,
Manager, Token